A New Nordic Adventure

There’s a new way to experience Norway’s coastline. A new era of Hurtigruten travel. Two new routes, 130 years in the making.

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Experience the original spirit of Norway.

The Norwegian Coastal Express embodies the very essence of Norway, the lifeblood of coastal communities for nearly 130 years.

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The Original Coastal Express

This is our signature route that has faithfully served the families and communities of the Norwegian coast for generations.  

  • A historic, authentic voyage at the heart of everyday life of 34 coastal communities. 
  • Choose to sail at any time of the year, in any of Norway’s four beautiful seasons. 
  • Travel side by side with local Norwegians aboard a fleet of elegant, iconic, informal ships.

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  • Oslo - Bergen - Kirkenes - Helsinki
    18 days Sep - Jan

    Follow the Lights | Northbound | Flights Included

    Price from
    £ 4597
  • Oslo - Bergen - Kirkenes - Helsinki
    18 days Sep - Mar

    Follow the Lights | Oslo - Helsinki | Flights Included

    Price from
    £ 5120
  • Oslo - Kirkenes - Bergen
    16 days Aug - Jul

    Complete Norway | Fjords and Midnight Sun

    Price from £ 3350
    £ 3235

The North Cape Express

For the first time, we sail to or from the capital Oslo, journeying between Norway’s southernmost point and its northernmost.

  • An average of seven hours in each of 17 specially chosen ports, fjords, and islands.
  • Sail during the Northern Lights season which lasts across autumn, winter, and spring.
  • Enjoy enhanced cuisine and activities aboard MS Trollfjord, freshly refurbished in 2023.

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  • Northern Lights Promise
    Oslo – Honningsvåg – Bergen
    14 days Oct - Mar

    The North Cape Express - Full Voyage

    Price from
    £ 3149
  • Northern Lights Promise
    Bergen – Honningsvåg – Oslo
    14 days Sep - Mar

    The North Cape Express - Full Voyage

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    £ 2415

The Svalbard Express

Embark on a nostalgic summertime voyage along the Norwegian coast up to the Svalbard archipelago at the edge of the world.  

  • Seven hours on average to explore each of 14 handpicked scenic areas of the coast.
  • Experience 24 hours of glorious daylight in the Arctic in summer: the Midnight Sun.
  • Enjoy enhanced cuisine and activities aboard MS Trollfjord, freshly refurbished in 2023. 

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  • Bergen - Longyearbyen - Bergen
    16 days Jun - Sep

    The Svalbard Express - Full Voyage

    Price from
    £ 3640
  • Bergen – Longyearbyen
    10 Days Jun - Sep

    The Svalbard Express – Northbound

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    £ 3128
  • Longyearbyen – Bergen
    10 Days Jun - Sep

    The Svalbard Express – Southbound

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    £ 3128

Experience the original spirit of Norway.

The Norwegian Coastal Express embodies the very essence of Norway and the lifeblood of coastal communities for nearly 130 years. Our signature voyage journey's along 2,500 nautical miles of some of the most stunning scenery you’ve ever seen.

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Experience more with Hurtigruten

From launching our latest coastal voyages for 2023 and 2024, to ensuring you get to tick the Northern Lights off the bucket list. We have everything you need to plan, book and enjoy your next Norwegian Coastal Voyage.

Experience more with Hurtigruten

From launching our latest coastal voyages for 2023 and 2024, to ensuring you get to tick the Northern Lights off the bucket list. We have everything you need to plan, book and enjoy your next Norwegian Coastal Voyage.

Flight Inclusive Options

No Single Supplement

Our Northern Lights Promise

Norway's Coastal Kitchen

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The Coastal Express has been sailing along the Norwegian coastline since 1893 - over 125 years! From no single supplement to discounted voyages - now is your chance to explore Norway with an exclusive special offer.

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The heart and soul of the Norwegian coast

Join us on an authentic journey in our home waters, one we've been faithfully sailing every season for almost 130 years. We are, have always been, and will always be part of everyday life here.

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